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Surgical Procedure Question?

the problem that the doctor sees with your grandmother is the REFUSAL to eat or drink. this means that supplemental shakes and stuff will not work with her. a feeding tube provides adequate nutriti...

Surgical techs and cnas?

Speaking from an RN perspective, I did the whole career ladder where I did cna, lpn and RN if you want to see I would not do the surgical tech program, it will not help you in the RN program there ...

Is it the nurse responsibility to clean used surgical instruments prior sending them for sterilization?

At least at out hospital, a scrub tech takes care of the instruments. The dirty ones are sent to sterile processing for cleaning & sterilization.

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Help, I think my internet friend is a liar!?

I dont know of any hosptials with that name.

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What is the average salary for a nurse in Texas?

The salary/remuneration for a particular job is the market value for a particular profession and designation at the city/town where the office is located. Job postings at websites like Monster, Yah...

Surgical technologists?

Try accounting.

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I have a question about nursing and labor relations/ legal issues?

If you stay over and are not an exempt employee, they must pay you for it. So the employer can discipline someone for not leaving on time. Could you stop providing care earlier so you can get y...

Would you be willing to pay substantially higher federal income taxes in return for universal healthcare?

We have a lot to fix with our health care system, but free care for everyone on the government's dime is not the way to go. We hardly have capitalist free-market health care either, which i...

How ethical is it to operate on a 14 year old dog with adenocarcinoma of the stomach?

The best way to treat gastric adenocarcinoma is by surgical removal. There is no medical research showing benefit from chemo or radiation. In a young dog, the removal of the tumor, surrounding t...

To my medical/nursing colleagues.....?

These links may be of use to you. It seems to have a UK contact addresses etc. I would suggest you contact them and ask if they can give you a list of Surgeons who use this technology. With the...

Are these Nursing Diagnoses right? why or why not??

I hate writing things up as a Nursing Diagnosis. It would be so much simplier just to write up that the Pt is scared. Anyway what you have written is a diagnosis of sorts. But from the actual ...

My Cousin Just Asked Me For $500?

The problem with loaning people money is sometimes it puts us in a wedge. If you don't lend them they might resent you. If you loan them they might not pay back. So loan them if you feel...

Wondering what someone can be thinking?

Don't stick all of us gals in that catergory. You just ran across someone that was looking for trouble. Don't pay any attention to people like that and please don't judge all women...

Scrubs Episode?

My Lucky Night Season 3

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Robert Hawkins: How do you think this tragedy could have been averted?

There is nothing in what you said that would suggest he was at risk for doing these horrible things. There were no tell-tale signs. If only we could find out what caused normal, peace-loving peop...

What do you think about a bunch of grown women tattling on each other?

sounds like a normal workplace environment and drama to me ...

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I'm terrified that I might be pregnant and I'm almost 17!?

Take a HPT

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I have a question about nursing and labor relations and legal issues?

Keep the threatening messages and give copies to your human resources department asking them to help. If they do not help, you may need to hire a lawyer or get a government labor agency involved. ...

What do I do after the first examination on Lifesigns Surgical Unit for the DS?

I got stuck there for a little while too. I went back and talked to everyone and showed them all the stuff that I had in the medical files and finally got somewhere else. The little brother shows...

Where would i find a sewing pattern for a surgical/scrub cap?

Butterick has a pattern for a men's hat. Pattern is # B4946 ...

How long does it take for a surgical scar to heal completely?

Some scars heal quicker than others. everyone is different. But you will always have a scar as a reminder

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Do surgical drains HAVE to be removed? What are the results if left in place?

It is highly unlikely that the drain is still inside you. If it were, you would certainly have developed an intra-abdominal infection by now (this is like an abscess, but occurs inside the abdomin...

Surgical shock?

I was in a car accident when younger, and have had about twenty-five surgeries since then... It sounds to me like what you went through is completely normal. It's just the after-effects of wa...

Funny joke star if you like?

I LIKE IT!

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Whatta Great Nurse!?

this is the biggest laugh I have had all day....I just read it to a friend and we are both cracking up. thank you Thank you THANK YOU for making our day......Thumbs up from us..tee hee

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Do you think this nurse was heard of hearing?

we all hear what we want to hear some times.

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What would be the better job?

this is so subjective I dont get the point....???? I started to study gynecology...i got no experience but i am happy to look at it!

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I need help answering this?

Fall prevention. Pressure sore prevention. Lung complication prevention. Wound care. Nutrition. Psychosocial. I'm sure there's more.

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Can I try another joke?

Hysterically laughing, rolling on the floor, kicking, clapping hands, beating head on floor, gasping for breath between laughs. Yeah, That was kinda funny.

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Black testicles??

lmfaoooooooooooooooo NO 8 funny bunny lol this wa the new joke for me lollllllll cool and thnx lmaoooooooo nurse says i am sorry sir your test results aint back but your testicles are surely...

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